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Old 21-04-2007, 03:44 PM
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am i right thinking there are smaller on s1 if so how small i think my s1 has s2 brakes on there 260mm discs???
and also how can i tell if the caliper is is for a s1 or S2
Old 21-04-2007, 03:51 PM
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Is the S1 not 240mm discs and the S2 is 260mm
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this is my problem nearly new discs new pads but got a rubbing sound today and lost a lot of braking lately to find this, there is nothing stuck in there

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ive confirmed they are s2 discs but tha caliper looks big also but need to confirm its a s2 caliper
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heres what it looks like with caliper on disc
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sorted it was a loose hubnut
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Originally Posted by Roosie
sorted it was a loose hubnut
better check the wheel bearing, its probably pumped if its been run loose for any length of time!
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